Aprn/pa - Pediatrics

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, United States
Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
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Pediatric patient care
Advanced practice provider
Evidence-based clinical practice
** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide pediatric care, emphasizing teamwork and diversity in a collaborative healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have specialized education and certification, with responsibilities including patient assessment, treatment planning, and family-centered care. **

Job Summary

  • The APRN/PA is a skilled healthcare provider who has completed an educational program that provides specialized certification and is regulated by either the Arkansas State Board of Nursing or the Arkansas State Medical Board.
  • An APRN/PA possesses an advanced knowledge level, skill, and competence in the provision of care to specific patient and family populations and serves across the care continuum as a clinical resource for patients, families, staff, and the community.
  • UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family; Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave; Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only); Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS; Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000; Career Training and Educational Opportunities; Merchant Discounts; Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is seeking an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) to provide pediatric care, emphasizing teamwork and diversity in a collaborative healthcare environment. The ideal candidate will have specialized education and certification, with responsibilities including patient assessment, treatment planning, and family-centered care. **

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • pediatric patient care
  • advanced practice provider
  • evidence-based clinical practice

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and diversity
  • collaborative healthcare organization

Key Requirements

  • Graduate from an accredited nursing program with at least a Master’s in Nursing
  • National Certification as an Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • Graduate from an accredited physician assistant program
  • Current Arkansas Physician Assistant license
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter